reads grows no wiser seldom suspects deficiency, complains hard words — Samuel Johnson, Idler; Poems

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He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, and asks why books are written which cannot be understood.

Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems

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